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CAS 57-87-4 — Ergosterol

Ergosterol is a naturally occurring sterol found in fungi, yeast, and plants, primarily used as a precursor in the industrial synthesis of vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) and as a research chemical in biochemical studies. It is a white to pale yellow crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C28H44O and a molecular weight of 396.65 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8°C under dry conditions, as it is non-hazardous with no signal word classification. Molekula supplies Ergosterol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.